Passion and Purpose 2027
Our Vision
Transforming healthcare ... Optimizing the health and well-being of patients and communities.
Our Mission
- We train and inspire the next generation of Family Physician clinicians, researchers, educators, and leaders.
- We deliver the highest quality clinical care, produce impactful research, advance inter-disciplinary care models, and strengthen community partnerships.
Our Guiding Values
Teamwork and Collaboration
Equity and Inclusion
Excellence
Patient-Centeredness
Strategic Outcomes
Learners
- Learners are confident and prepared for independent, comprehensive clinical practice.
- Learners are ready to address emerging and complex societal health needs across diverse and under-served communities.
- More undergraduate medical students choose a residency in Family Medicine.
- MClSc and PhD Graduates in Family Medicine are national and international leaders in education, research and capacity building in primary care health systems.
Research
- Our research addresses the most pressing family medicine issues by answering questions that are important to our patients, and that are embedded in patient-centred and health equity principles and solutions.
- Our research and quality improvement positively influences clinical practice, healthcare system processes, policy and health equity.
- Our research is inclusive and reflects the diversity of our communities.
Patients
- Patients receive high quality, inclusive care that respects and reflects their individual needs, preferences and values.
- Patients and communities have access to equitable, integrated care, when and where they need it.
- Comprehensive care and focused practice physicians, researchers and hospital and community partners work collaboratively to build healthier communities.